Editorial attacks on American injustice and world memory
A harsh editorial argues that anti American rhetoric from figures like Angela Davis and the Weathermen mischaracterizes U S history. It asserts global awareness of how minorities are treated here versus elsewhere and cites Franz Paul Stangl, commander of Camp Treblinka, as a warning against vilifying nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Davises
Bobby Scales
Elridge Cleavers
Abby Hoffmans
Knustlers
Weathermen
SDS
America
Franz Paul Stangl
Camp Treblinka
End of Day Message on Moses Prophets and Doubt
A short religious verse reflects on Luke 16 31 and the claim of Christ rising from the dead. It urges listening to the Ten Commandments as guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Christ
Acknowledging Gano Chance and Mrs Gano in Ledger edition
In a Monday Ledger open forum letter, Clarence H Skeets LeVee praises Gano Chance and his wife's public role, calling Gano the town's most important man and Mrs. Chance a gracious hostess and active grandmother. David Wilburn of Community R-VI High School supports public dialogue on local film ratings and urges more community voices like Dan Safford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger _at
Charlee
Gano Chance
A.B. Chance Co
Gano
Mrs. America
Clarence H. Skeets
LeVee
Ledger
Patrick
Kelly
Pitahager
Liberty
Little Dixie Drive-In
the Liberty
Dan Safford
Dave Wilburn
R-Vi High School
Irvin Fane named to Missouri Board of Curators
The governor appoints Irvin Fane a longtime Kansas City lawyer with civic work to the University of Missouri Board of Curators. He replaces J Doyle Patterson and brings a temperament suited to guiding higher education through challenging times and the expansion of MU campuses in Kansas City St Louis Columbia and Rolla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Times
Irvin Fane
University of Missouri Board of Curators
Fane
J. Doyle Patterson
James T. Blair
Hearnes
Kansas City
St. Louis
Columbia
Rolla
University of Missouri At
Hospital Hill
Adopt Grandpa Idea Brightens Loneliness for Elderly
In a letter to Ann Landers, a Sacramento reader suggests children adopt grandparent roles from old age homes to bring sunshine to lonely seniors. The exchange highlights themes of family bonds, intergenerational connection, and community kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Sacramento
Gramp
Celia
Appendicitis guidance and patient questions answered
Dear reader, a doctor answers common appendicitis queries with practical advice. Severe abdominal pain requires a doctor, surgery is sometimes needed but stays are short, and recovery typically spans two to three weeks. Intravenous feeding or stomach pumping are rare, and other causes of pain are considered before concluding appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Thosteson
M.D
Thosteson
The Mexico Ledger Publishing Info and Rates
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details including office address 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265 and issue schedule. Rates shown: carrier in Mexico and area $2.00 monthly. mail in Audrain county and neighbors $12 yearly with 6 and 3 month options. out of state $21 yearly with 6 and 3 month options. armed forces $1 per month. Office hours 8:00 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday and 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Birthday wishes for local residents announced in paper
Birthday greetings are extended Monday to E F Haycraft Linda Faye Albus Leonard Thomas Louise Johnson Jimmy Sims Domino Joe Hayes Gene Pryor Wilson Miles Richard Connelly George Melson Sue Chase George Doebelin Mrs William C Elliott Wayne Duckworth Tuesday wishes go to India Lee Melson AL Lane Phillip Lloyd Wilson Tomy Reeder Mrs Richard Parrish Middletown Mrs Reese Maupin Bobby Estes Bobby Johnson Eddie OConnor Margaret Avery Cathy Safford Ellen Antrim Centralia Roy Dean Baker Also birthday greetings today to Nancy Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Haycraft
Linda Faye Albus
Leonard Thomas
Louise Johnson
Jimmy Sims
Domino Joe Hayes
Gene Pryor
Wilson Miles
Richard Connelly
George Melson
Sue Chase
George Doebelin
William C. Elliott
Wayne Duckworth
India Lee Melson
AL Lane
Phillip Lloyd Wilson
Tomy Reeder
Richard Parrish
Middletown
Reese Maupin
Bobby Estes
Bobby Johnson
Eddie O'Connor
Margaret Avery
Cathy Safford
Ellen Antrim
Centralia
Roy Dean Baker
Nancy Smith
Blood donations total 123 pints at Red Cross drive
On Monday January 16 1961 forty National Guardsmen and 83 Audrain Countians donated 123 pints of blood at the Red Cross Bloodmobile in Mexico. Also noted were attendance at a Buck Hill Falls Pa meeting by Mrs Thurman Stallings and Alan Coatsworth of Orange City Fla leaving after a week here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Red Cross
Thurman Stallings
Buck Hill Falls
Women’s Division of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Alan Coatsworth
Orange City
Fla
Missouri Fire Underwriters Inspection Bureau
Teletype News Weather and Station Listings
Lycee 2 Kivi St Louis 3 Ktvo Ottumwa 4 Kmoxty St Louis 5 Kid tv St Louis 7 Khya ty Hannibal 8 Komu ty Columbia 10 Weem tv Quincy 11 Kpl St Louis 13 Kreg ty Jeff City Mexico See Tv 6 Teletype News 12 Weather News.
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Kivi
St. Louis
Ktvo
Khya-ty
Hannibal
Komu-ty
Columbia
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kpl
Kreg-ty
Jeff City
Mexico
Welk
St. Louis Zoo
Bill Anderson
CBS News
Jl Nashville
Death Valley
Porter Wagner
Wilburn Bros
Everglades
Mission Impossible
Andy
Sacred Heart
Oak Ridge
America Sing
Humbard
ABC News
Wild
Kingdom
Disney
Insight
Hogan's
Heroes
FBI
Sullivan
Perry Mason
New
Wea
Television List For Tonight College Basketball Highlights
Listings show Louisville versus Bradley at noon on channels 3 and 5 and Kansas State against MU on channels 5 7 and 8 at 2 PM. World of Sports and various events including motor sports ski jumping and golf are scheduled across channels 2 3 4 7 8 11 and 13 with multiple films and talk shows listed throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Bradley
Kansas State Wildcats
MU Tigers
Wide World of Sports
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Devlin
Nichols
Aaron
Coady
Hearnes
MU J
Andy Williams
Ray Charles
Lorne Greene
Cass Elliot
Elton John
St. Louis
A Man Named Lombardi Documentary Highlights Football Great
Sunday listings feature A Man Named Lombardi narrated by George C. Scott at 11 30 PM on channels 5 8 10. Hockey shows NY Rangers versus Chicago Black Hawks at noon on channels 4 7 18. Also pre game Super Bowl program at 12 30 PM and game at 1 PM on channels 5 8 10 Dallas Cowboys oppose Baltimore Colts.
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Lombardi
George
C. Scott
NY Rangers
Black Hawks
Chicago
Dallas Cowboys
Baltimore Colts
James Farmer
H-E-W
Bing Crosby
Senators
Buckley
Humphrey
Stevenson
Walt Disney
Bullwhip Griffin
Roddy McDowall
Boston
Discovery
Charlie Chan
Penelope
the Life
Wagon Train
Grow Own
Insight
Harry
Lombardia
Zoo
Face Nation
Newsmakers
Harvestore
Faith Today
Monday Night TV Listings and Highlights
The section catalogs prime time schedules across channels with Gunsmoke Zavala and Red Skelton specials at 6:30, Joey Bishop on Laugh-In, ABC and NBC movies, The David Frost show debuting at 7:30, and various talk shows and dramas featuring Carol Burnett, Bob Newhart, Merv Griffin, and Dick Cavett. It notes multiple network airings and a dense lineup of 1960s era programs including Cat Ballou and Do You Take This Stranger.
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Matt
Outlaws
Lee Marvin
David Frost
Richard Rodgers
Rodgers
NBC
Gene Barry
Lloyd Bridges
Carol Burnett
Mel Torme
Michele Lee
Bob Newhart
Johnny Carson
Dick Cavett
Richard Chamberlain
Glenda Jackson
Michael Tilson Thomas
Boston Symphony
Merv Griffin
Barnet
Beneke
Brown
Cugat
Carle
Crosby
Herman
Kenton
Martin
Monroe
Channel 2
Tony
Franciosa
Madeleine
Ann Todd
Pat Boone
Cat Ballou
Robert Taylor
Wyoming
William Elliott
Silver Creek
Audie Murphy
Hong Kong
Crosby and Hope
Lucy
Mayberry
Caral Burnett
Perry Mason
Sea Hunt
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Open Forum
Irvin Fane and
Rollie
L.F.H
York Reader
Dr. Thesteson
Hosteson
Mexico Board of Education
Lycee
Fonight
James Garner
Sidney Poitier
Bill Fields
Noah Weinstein
Acta Challenge
Johnny Cash
Derek and Dominog
Homer
Jethro
Eric Andersen
Ramblin
Jack Elliott
Connie Smith
James Cagney
Leo Gorcey
Basil Rathbone
Glenn Ford
Debbie Reynolds
Robert Mitchum
Mae West
Leonard Nimoy
Ivan Tyson
Mannix
W. C. Fields
Dick Keefe
Ledgerland
Soil Conservat
the Goldfields
Ed Sullivan
Melina Mercouri
Tony Bennett
Judy Carne
Gary Puckett
Norm Crosby
Irwin C. Watson
ABC
James Coburn
Glen Campbell
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Phil Silvers
Susan Raye
Hal Holbrook
New York
John Wayne
Fair
Son of
Robin
Rock Hudson
Robert Wagner
Britt Nilsson
Maureen O'Sullivan
Dinah
Placi
LaLanne
Hollywood
Hee
Hal Barton
Guiding Light
Hospital
Storm
One Life
Edge
Somerset
Mike Douglas
Tri State
Virginia Grah
HY Flipper
Daniel Boone
TN Beaver
Granddaddy
NBC News
Dick van Dyke
Skelton
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